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Former US Cop Shoots Himself, Ex-Wife, Sheriff and the Deputy

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Ex-officer found dead after reportedly shooting his ex-wife and wounding two policemen on duty.

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) — A sheriff and a deputy were shot and rushed to hospital in Clarkesville, Georgia, while three others, including a former policeman suspected of carrying out the attack, were found dead, local media reported Monday.

Sheriff Joey Terrell and deputy William Zigan were responding to a domestic call at the ex-officer's house when they were fired upon, according the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

"As EMS and law enforcement arrived, he started shooting at Habersham County Sheriff's deputies," Capt. Mark Perry of Georgia State Patrol was quoted as saying by the newspaper.

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Three others are confirmed dead, including the suspected gunman, identified as former police officer Anthony Giaquinta. Giaquinta reportedly shot his ex-wife before firing at the officers.

The suspected attacker and another man were later found dead at Giaquinta's house. It is yet unclear whether he shot himself.

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